Mur-de-Barrez, France

Full City Profile

3.5 /5.0

B+ Good

829 Population 106/sq mi density

2,572 ft Elevation 784 meters

48°F Avg Temperature 9°C

B+

Overall

3.5 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.5 / 5.0

$22,151 median income, 8.5% unemployment

Affordability

4.4 / 5.0

$89,400 home value, $447/mo rent

Mur-de-Barrez experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 277 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.4 inches. The area receives 2.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)

Annual Average	48.2°F
	11% below US avg
January Average	35°F (2°C)
July Average	63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days	277 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,572 ft (784 m)
Area	7.8 sq mi (20.2 km²)
Population Density	106/sq mi
Coordinates	44.8427°N, 2.6615°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.4"

15% below US avg

Snowfall 2.6"

Wettest Month (May) 3.50"

Driest Month (Mar) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

219 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M2.8 on May 4, 2008.

Aug 19, 2003	5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France	M3.8	127 km
Aug 23, 2003	1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France	M3.7	124 km
Feb 18, 2002	6 km NW of Creissels, France	M3.7	84 km
Feb 1, 2008	8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France	M3.6	136 km
Jun 27, 1991	7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France	M3.5	35 km
Aug 19, 2003	3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France	M3.5	126 km
Nov 5, 2001	2 km NW of Ambert, France	M3.4	115 km
Apr 7, 1998	5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France	M3.4	20 km
Oct 28, 1992	2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France	M3.3	29 km
Jul 28, 1991	3 km SSE of Massiac, France	M3.3	61 km
Jan 19, 1999	3 km SSW of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France	M3.3	129 km
May 14, 1995	8 km WNW of Massiac, France	M3.2	60 km
Apr 27, 1998	3 km NNW of Bozouls, France	M3.1	38 km
Sep 3, 2003	4 km NW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France	M3.1	125 km
May 12, 1990	13 km SSE of Saint-Flour, France	M3.1	40 km
Aug 19, 2003	3 km NW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France	M3.1	125 km
Jun 17, 1994	1 km SW of Langeac, France	M3.1	71 km
Oct 19, 1995	5 km W of Montaigut, France	M3.1	150 km
Jun 29, 1991	7 km SSE of Neussargues, France	M3.1	37 km
Oct 26, 1991	France	M3.1	19 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (106 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Chaine des Puys	Lava dome(s)	1,464 m (4,803 ft)	-4040	106 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	35°F (2°C)	2.6 in	Coldest
February	36°F (2°C)	2.4 in
March	41°F (5°C)	2.1 in	Driest
April	45°F (7°C)	2.6 in
May	52°F (11°C)	3.5 in	Wettest
June	58°F (15°C)	2.9 in
July	63°F (17°C)	2.1 in	Warmest
August	63°F (17°C)	2.6 in
September	57°F (14°C)	2.9 in
October	50°F (10°C)	3.4 in
November	41°F (5°C)	2.7 in
December	37°F (3°C)	2.7 in

Mur-de-Barrez has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 35°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.5") and March the driest (2.1").

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